Los Nr. 234 - Auction 86

Los Nr. 234

Glyptics
A christian agate intaglio mounted on a modern gold ring.4th century A.D.Intaglio : 11 x 12 mm Ring : 20 x 18 mm 8,08 gThis rare stone, ... Weiter

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Beschreibung

A christian agate intaglio mounted on a modern gold ring.

4th century A.D.

Intaglio : 11 x 12 mm
Ring : 20 x 18 mm
8,08 g

This rare stone, mounted on a modern gold ring, said to be from Asia minor. Two draped male figures (Christ and another figure?) standing facing each other; one's figure hand is raised; a branch (?) between them. Groundline.
Around, MAPTINIANOY.
The ring is published and described by Jeffrey Spier.

Parallels: J. Spier, Late Antique and Early Christian Gems, Plate 55 Cat. No. 454.

UK private collection, London.

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